Our Magnum Opus

Not much to report about tonight’s session, except that we made some great progress on our stop motion animation production. Another two scenes are in the can, and we just need another week to complete filming before we move on to sound and editing. There will be an exclusive premiere event for the completed film, so we can’t give you another sneak preview, but we can reveal some secret behind the scenes footage. As one team were filming, James was working away building and preparing for the next, and we took some sneaky pictures of him and put them together in a five frame film – stop motion animation using a human:

There are a few more behind the scenes photos available in the gallery for your viewing pleasure, including details of the technical set-up we’re using to create the film (which includes Graham’s butt) and an excellent representation of Yvonne Lingard. And whilst we’re on the subject of crutches (oooeer missus) here’s something for Yvonne Lingard and John Ball to aspire to:

The evening featured lots of in-jokes which cannot be shared, and this carried on into the car park after the session too. It started out as a joke, but at the end of the evening Flic and Steph made tea and coffee for everyone – sweeeeeet – literally!